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Cybersecurity Needs
As the world becomes increasingly reliant on information technology, it’s essential to ensure that cybersecurity is given adequate attention. Costa Rica, a small but quickly growing country, must take action to minimize the risks of digital attacks.
With more and more businesses and individuals relying on technology for their day-to-day activities, cybersecurity has never been more important.
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The rise of online banking and electronic payments, for example, brings particular dangers which require robust security measures.
In recent years, the country has had several high-profile cyberattacks
— a reminder that as Costa Rica continues to develop and expand its technological infrastructure, security measures must be put in place to protect against malicious actors. This includes not just preventative measures, but also more intensive monitoring and evaluation of existing security systems.
Additionally, the government plays an important role in safeguarding the nation’s digital security. In response to the increase in cyberattacks, there have been a number of important steps taken such as the creation of the National Cybersecurity Strategy